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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26

Hunting goods that are cheap and
worth buying is no easy task, every
store don't keep them. Not at ALL
Certain guides to it should be pasted up
near your memory box. There's more
in the character of the Goods for you,
than mere money sharks, policy friend
ship, or the size of the building you buy
your Goods in. Good articles are
always worth a fair price. While a
poor article is dear at any price. Our
method to your confidence is streight-
farward dealings, no misrepresentation
the best Goods at the lowest prices, and
if the best stock of Dry Goods, Cloth
ing, Upholstery, Shoes and Groceries
at ONE PRICE and that the very LOWEST
for same quality of Goods. And honest
reliable Goods is any safe guard you
needn't be wizard to find out that the
Fair Corner is the safest place to trade.
The same courteous treatment extended
to all at L. c. st. Amour; the champion
for pith of
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.


STATE OF WISCONSIN,
WOOD COUNTY COURT '' In the Matter
of the Estate OF Alex Bezaillon, Deceased. On
and filing the petition Of Alex Bezaillon Jr.;
stating that Alex Bezaillon ST., late OF Grand
Rapids. the county of Wood. died intestate. on
or about the tenth day of February. 1887.
and praying that Dida Bezaillon be appointed
administratix of the estate of said deceased.
IT Is ORDERED, That said application be
heard before me, at the probate office in the
city of Grand Rapids, on the 2lst day of June,
A. ID. 1887 at 10 o'clock A.. NJ, the same being a
special term of said court.
AND 1T Is FURTHER ORDERED, That notice
of the time and place appointed for hearing
said application be given to all persons inter
ested by publishing copy of this order for
three weeks successively in the Wood County
Reporter, a newspaper printed in said county,
previous to the time appointed for said hearing.
By the Cour t.
GEO. L. WILLIAMS, County Judge.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26
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CIRCUIT COURT-CLARK COUNTY.
Richard Dewhurst, Plaintiff,
Against
Eue enc Brown, Defendent.
By virtue of two several executions issued
out of the Circuit Court for said countyin favor
of the above named plaintiff. one upon ajudg-
ment dated January 18th 1856 for eighty-two
and 70-100 dollars damages and costs, the other
upon a judgment dated upon the same day for
three hundred six and 75-100 dollars damages
and costs. l shall on the Sth day of
July 1887 at two O'clock in the afternoon, at the
West front door of the Court House in the city
of Grand Rapids, Wis, expose for sale and sell
at public auction to the highest bidder, the
following described premises and all the right,
title and interest which the said defendent had
therein on the 2lst day of January 1886 the day
of docketing both of said judgements in said
Wood County, or which he has since acquired,
to wit: The East half of the Southeast quarter
and the Southwest quarter of the Southeast
quarter of Section five, the Northeast quarter
and the North half of the Southeast quarter of
Section seven, Township Twenty three North,
of Range two East in Wood County, Wisconsin.
Dated May Goth 1887.
Frank Stahl,
Sheriff of Wood Co.
by Nick Thomas, under Sheriff.
James O'Neil. Plaintiffs Attorney, Neills-
vile, Wisconsin.
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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26

CIRCUIT COURT-WOOD COUNTY
Ella Marckstadt, plaintiff.
Against
Carl Marckstadt, defendant.
THE STATE OF WISCONSIN, To the said de-
fendant. You are hereby summoned to appear
within twenty days after service of this
summons, exclusive of the day of service, and
defend the above entitled action in the court
aforesaid; and in case of your failure so to do,
judgment will be rendered against you accord
ing to the demand of the complaint.
GOLDBERG & GOODLAND.
Plaintiffs Attorneys.
20. Address, Clintonville, Waupaca Co.,
Wis.
The summons and complaint in this action
was filed in the office of the Clerk of the Circui.
Court of the County of w Woos in the State of
Wi sconsin on the 18th day of May A. D. 1887.
GOLDBERG & GO0DLAND,
may19w6 Plffs Attys.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26
Foreclosure sale.

STATE OF WISCONSIN,. COUNTP OF
WOOD, IN CIRCUIT COURT.
Andrew Tollofson, Plaintiff.
Against
Hans Skunberg, Defendent.
Judgment entered and docketed May the oath
1887. Amount due at that date SD. 1.00. Pursu-
ant to and by virtue of the Judgment and
decree of foreclosure of said Circuit Court,
made entered and docketed in the above
entitled action, on the oath day of May 1887
the defendant having failed to pay the amount
due, will offer for sale and sell at public
vendue, to the highest bidder, for Cash, at the
front door of the Court House in the city of
Grand Rapids in said Wood County and State
of Wisconsin, on Thursday the 10th day of
June 1887, at 10 O'Clock A. M. the following
described personal property, beir the morgag-
ed property described in and effected by said
judgement and decree. to-wit:
One gray gelding, One bay gelding and On g
set double harness.
Dated May oath 1887.
Frank Stahl, Sheriff
Wood County, Wis.
Frank Lemeroux, Plaintiff s Attorney.
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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26
HERE AND THERE.

Be sure and read the legals in this
weeks paper.
Old gentleman Laramie, of Centralia,
is reported quite sick.
No business succeeds unless the pro-
prietor Of it advertises.
Have you tried "Tansills Punch" SC
Cigar. At w. L. Wood & Cos.
A great many strangers were in the
city the past week attending court.
Read the supplement in this issue of
the REPORTER.
Miss Alice Wheelihan, of Necedah,
is the guest of Miss Ella Parrish.
NJ. A. Bogoger made business trip
to the Point last week.
Geo. Hiles was in the city Monday on
court matters.
L. L. Doud, of Pittsville, was register
ed at the Central House Monday.
On Saturday Dr. Robinson was called
to Plttsyllle to attend several families.
F. S. Woodwork, attorney at law,
from Pittsville, is in attendance at court
this week.
Mrs. J. D. Witter returned home
Monday morning from Grand Rapids,
Mich.
I Mr.. VIM. Lord has gone to Chicago to
be treated for trouble of long stand
ing.
M. L. Pariseau purchased the Allen
property last Saturday of Paul Pontaine
Consideration $1,000 90
F. B. Seymour and family are now
residents of this city. They occupy the
house lately vacated by J. W. Miller.
at is the boss" is what smokers say
of "Tansill's Punch sc Cigar. At W.
L. Wood & Co.'S.
Mr.. F. Spencer, of Waupaca, Court
Reporter, is at his post as usual at this
term of Court.
Mrs. John Albee and Mrs. H. H.
Hecox, of Rudolph, was noticed on our
streets Tuesday.
Attorney E. L. Bump, of Merrill, was
in the city Monday attending to law
matters before Judge Webb.
E. C. Pors and Frank A. Cady,
attorneys at law from Marshfeld, are
in the city attending Court.
The Podawiltz saloon is opened and
running in the name of Mr.. Chas. Poda-
wiltz. His son William has charge.
Mrs. g. II. Stafford, of Fort Atkinson.
mother of Mrs. Loomis, is expected to
| make her daughter visit next week.
Thirty car loads of flour passed over
| the Green Bay road going east on
Tuesday last.
M. A. Bogoger & Co., purchased a
delivery horse of D. Hammel & Co.,
the past week.
Geo. Hooper, of Milladore, was in
the city the past week. He was cared
for at the Central House.
F. H. Jackson is now happy over the
arrival of beautiful girl baby Sunday
May 18th. Fred didn't care about see
ing a mountain.
Benny Boguslawsky left Monday for
Bessemer, Mich, where he has accepted
a position as clerk in general mer-
chandise store.
Rev. Smith will deliver a memorial
sermon next Sabbath morning at the
NJ. E. church appropriate to the dav.
Miss Mamie Dickinson, of Meadow
Valley, was visiting the fore part of the
| week at the residence of John Arpin,
the guest of Miss Georgiana.
Some twenty-four young people en-
ioyed very pleasant afternoon at the
residence of j. F. Moore, in Centralia
last Saturday.
Horace Sweeney has been adding a
new fence about his property on Water
street. 1t adds greatly to the looks of
his place.
Mr.. Edward Lynch has rented the
triangular room in the Wagner block,
and opened up real estate office. We
asked him if he was selling stocks in
the Wood county iron mines, and he
responded In the negative.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26

We take the following from the last
issue of the Wisconsin Leader, Merrill
Ian: Last Saturday the Sheriff of Grand
Rapids and the Marshall of Mcmillan
came over here after a criminal, who
was in Adams saloon when the officers
stopped at Hille's just opposite. Had
they used only ordinary precaution
their man could not have escaped.
While they were leisurely taking a
drink at Hille's, "the man. saw them
and slipped out the back door and ran
up through Cowels grove, and although
the officers pursued him for few minu-
tes they failed to catch him. Further
comment unnecessary.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26
OUR BIG DEALS.

Kerosene oil only II Ii cents, best
Water White.
Best Raisins only 9 cents per pound
worth 16 cents.
Salt-best Michigan-only S1.15
per barrel.
Saleratus-all brands-6 cents per
pound.
Sugars, as usual. bushel for 80 cts.
40 bars honest good soap for 80 cts.
All Christmas goods 40 per cent off
Dust Tea. an elegant drawing, 7 lb,
FOR 90 cents.
New Style Lamps 40 Per sent OF.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26

Frank Lemeroux, of Stevens Point,
was a welcome caller at the REPORTER
office Tuesday while attending court in
this city. We remember Frank with
pleasure in the old base ball times
when he lived in Plover. The call,
"Lemeroux to bat and McDill on deck'
is still fresh in our memory.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26
The firm of F. MacKinnon & Co

The firm of F. MacKinnon & Co are
doing very large business. They have
over 80 men and boys in their employ,
running daytimes, besides night crew.
This firm purchased 1,650,0O0 feet of
oak, in bolts and logs, which they will
cut up before the end of the year.
They now have large contracts for hubs,
spokes and felloes. They can't take
another order except for delivery three
months hence. We are glad to note
this condition of business.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26

Decoration Day will be observed in
this city Monday May 30th, as usual
under the auspices of Wood County
Post No. %, G. A. r. Hon. Geo. r.
Gardner will deliver the address, and
the services will be held at the Opera
House.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26

A change in the arrival and depar-
ture of trains has taken place on the
c. M. q st. Paul and Green Bay railroads
Monday. The morning train going
North leaves the st. Paul depot at 9:27
A. NJ. and arrives at 1887 P. NJ Green
Bay passenger train leaves going East
$3.50 P. NJ. and arrives 1920 A. NJ Short
line between Green Bay and Grand
Rapids leaves 7:15 A. NJ. and arrives
sos
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26

1t is reported that the Hurleyville
Pulp mill enterprise is disbanded for
the present on account of the enormous
amount wanted by Mr. Geo. Neeves for
his land on either side of the river Just
above the site. We hope this enter
prise may not go through with on this
account
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26

Miss Rose Elizabeth Cleveland will be
associated with Mrs. Martha J. Lamb in
editing the Magazine of American His
tory. She will probably take charge of
a department under her own name.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26

Since the train running between
Grand Rapids and Green Bay has been
put on again this summer, it is to be
hoped that the people will patronize
this road and see that this train is made
Z success.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26

We printed 100 copies of this issue
of the REPORTER, 500 copies of which
contain ''The Wood Co. REPORTER Sup
plement" published in the interests of
advertisers. Every person receiving
sample copy of the same may consider
it a kind invitation to call on the
persons whose advertisements are
therein contained, and examine goods
before purchasing elsewhere.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26

Miss Kate Stoneman, of Albany, N.
York, the first woman admitted to the
bar in that State, addressed the senior
class at Vassar College, recently, on
"The Higher Education of Woman"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26

The Lincoln County Advocate in it's
last issue contains the following bit of
news about Joe Biron: Julian Biron's
eldest son, Joe, had the first two fingers
of his right hand hand badly cut on
lath saw In the Scott Lumber company's
mill. The belt was off and he thought
the saw had stopped, but upon feeling
of the edge he found that it still moved.
Joe says that he will hereafter let the
saws alone.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26

Mr.. A. L. Crosse, of Arkdale, was in
the city last Wednesday attending to
some business matters. His daughter,
Mrs. L. Fournier and children returned
home with him for weeks visit last
SATURDAY.,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26
Orson Gordon is home from Evans
vile on two weeks furlough.

c. III. Slocum and family are visiting
this week with relatives in the southern
part of the State. d. D. Bishop is in
charge of the drug store during his
absence.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26

Mr.. Thos. w. Pitts, of Wolsey, Dako-
ia, was in the city the past week closing
up some landed interests he still holds
in this county. He is running lumber
ward in WOlSeY.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26

Any Of our people desiring to visit in
St. Paul or Minneapolis will bear in
mind that by leaving this city at 1920
A. NJ. on the Green Bay railroad, will
arrive in st. Paul the same day at 7:20
P. NJ. A day ride and most pleasant
one
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26

Ernest Knupple, of Grant, Portage
county, has ten acres of rye up that
stands 4 feet and three inches high. 1t
is one of the incest pieces of rye grown
in that town for many years.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26

Mr.. Conrad Arndt and brother, from
the town of Richfield, were in the city
the past week in the interests of that
town on tax matters. 1t seems that
these matters have been running in a
slip shod manner under J. G. Davis
administration of that town as chair
man. A change proved beneficial.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26

Mrs. Allen, of Pittsville, is in the
city at the residence of Mrs. Bean.
She has had surgical operation per-
formed upon her by DR.. Robinson, 1t
is reported she is recovering.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26
,Au Bon Marche

Where you can get the best Oranges
that Messina and Florida can produce.
Nuts and Candies 16 and 10 cents per
pound.
Our TABLE GOLDEN DRIP SYRUP
is most delicious-Honey favor-25
per cent. cheaper than elsewhere.
0UR MAPLE SYRUP-Just in from
Vermont. Greenish Mountain is rich
body and color.
OUR SoAP,-Come and we will
whisper prices into your ears that will
make you GRIN and SMILE.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26

Geo. A. Neeves purchased the past
week of Mr.. Ira Purdy the 40 acres of
land lying west of the fair grounds and
the forty lying just west Of that. The
consideration is said to be about 5000.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26

Married at the NJ. E. Parsonage May
23rd by Rev S. Smith, Mr.. Walter ].
Dickson to Miss Katie Dolan, both OF
Centralia A long friendship has thus
budded and brought forth its fair
blossom, may its fragrance and beauty
prove everlasting.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26

Miss Mary Fridley has been elected
musical director to fill the vacancy
caused by the resignation of Prof Lynch
in the Georgia Musical Association i'll
Chicago in July.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26

T. A. Barnes has sold his lot and
business place on water street to I'll. A.
Herschleb for the sum of $4,000. We
understand that he will carry on a
restaurant and bakery business. May
success attend Mr. Herschleb's new
venture is the REPoRTER's worst wish.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26

Mr.. j. w. Miller, foreman of the
Green Bay Round house and yards
purchased the lot and building in the
first ward known as the old Rablin store
property. He will remodel it for a
residence.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26

Chas. V. Bardeen, and w. G. Silver
thorn, attorneys at law, of Wauss'l,
were in the city Monday ON matters
before the Circuit Court now in session
in this city.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26
LEMONS AND ORANGES.

LEMONS AND ORANGES.
20 and 25 cts. per Dozen for Best
''Floridas" "Messinas" "Falencias'
CANDY.
n. f. Rainbow.
Mixed Broken.
Brilliant Mixed.
Only 10 cts. per pound, 6 cts. per
! pound.
Our "Gclden Honey" syrup is very
delicious in honey flavor, and 7ery
bright in color.
Goldfish, White-fsh, Herring etc.
Yet on hand a small lot of Onions.
JUST ARRIVED.
Blueberries.
Raspberries.
Strawberries.
Gooseberries.
Blackherries.
In cans cheap and the best.
Also just in Vermont Maple Syrup.
HE THAT SELLS UPON
CREDIT, ask price for what he
sells equivalent to the amount of
BAD DEBTS he expects to lose,
AND THOSE who pay for what they
buy upon credit, pay their share of
this enormous advance.
HE THAT PAYS READY
MONEY, ESCAPES THAT
HEAVY CHARGE.
"A penny saved is two pence clear,
A pin days groat a year.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26
G. f. PARISEAU'S
COLUMN,
ALI hail the power of ready cash
etcredit PROSTATE fall,
Pay for your goods when you get them,
Or do not get them at all.

Spring is in view-Garden making
soon at hand:
Go to Pariseau's and get your
Rakes, Hoes, Forks, Spades, Garden
tools sets-all the very best cast
steel-fully warranted. Sold at 40
per cent below ordinary prices,
Come and see for your self.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26

Lem Kroner is having the inside of
the Express Office building calcinnined
and papered. It looks much better.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26

G.. w. Cate, A. w. Sandborn, and w.
w. Haseltine, attorneys at law fror'
Stevens Point were in attendance a.
Circuit Court this week.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26

Mrs. Mary Cholvin and daughter, OF
Dubuque, are in the city visiting with
her parents and relatives. She is en-
ioying excellent health.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26

Chas. Bochie and wife, of Crookston,
Mimi, are in the city and expect to
make this their home. He is member
of the firm of NJ. A. Bogoger & Co. ;.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26

Sewer pipe and chimneys are selling
fast this year made up out of cement.
Call at the REPORTER office for prices.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26

F. E. Timeon, of Amherst, who has
charge of the Jackson FIGURING mills
there, was in the twin cities the past
week on business.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26

We have before stated, in converse
sation, that the rain of last Saturday
afternoon was productive of more good
to this section of the country than two
years and a quarter of democratic ad-
Observation-Disclosures.
A very small shower would accom-
plish the same purpose. The record
made by the democratic party in the
last two years and a quarter, is hardly
visible compared with good shower.
E. B. Brundage, your frankness in
acknowledging the above is surely COM
mendable.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26

A: J. Rogers. of Plover, who has been
in the south for several months past
doing advertising work for the Wizard
Oil Co., arrived in the city last Thurs
day morning while on his way home.
Jerry has spent most of his time in that
section during the past couple of years
sign writing and distributing pamphlets
Ior the same company, and is well ac-
quainted with the habits and customs of
the people there, who are rapidly
improving as they become Infused with
northern energy and ideas by associa-
ton with northern people. He intends
to start for the Pacific coast in couple
of months, to be absent year or more.
i Stevens Point Gazette.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26
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James O'Neil. Plaintiffs Attorney, Neills-
vile, Wisconsin.
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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1887-05-26

Wood County Wiscensi
g. l.. WILLIAMS, Plff's Atty.